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Greenberg
Greenberg is a surname common in North America, with anglicized spelling of the German Grünberg (''green mountain'') or the Jewish Ashkenazi Yiddish Grinberg, an artificial surname.Beider, Alexander (1993). ''A Dictionary of Jewish Surnames from the Russian Empire''. Teaneck: Avotaynu, pages 53–57. Notable people with the surname Greenberg include: A–D * Abraham Greenberg (1881–1941), New York politician * Adam Greenberg (other), several people * Aharon-Ya'akov Greenberg (1900–1963), Israeli politician * Alan Greenberg (other), several people * Albert Greenberg, American software engineer * Allan Greenberg (born 1938), American new classical architect * Andrew Greenberg, American video game designer * Andrew C. Greenberg (born 1957), video game designer * Ari Greenberg (born 1981), American bridge player * Bernard Greenberg, American programmer and computer scientist * Brad Greenberg (born 1954), American basketball coach, brother of Seth Greenberg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clement Greenberg
Clement Greenberg () (January 16, 1909 – May 7, 1994), occasionally writing under the pseudonym K. Hardesh, was an American essayist known mainly as an art critic closely associated with American modern art of the mid-20th century and a formalist aesthetician. He is best remembered for his association with the art movement abstract expressionism and the painter Jackson Pollock. Early life Clement Greenberg was born in the borough of the Bronx, NYC, in 1909. His parents were middle-class Jewish immigrants, and he was the eldest of their three sons. Since childhood, Greenberg sketched compulsively, until becoming a young adult, when he began to focus on literature. Greenberg attended Erasmus Hall High School, the Marquand School for Boys, then Syracuse University, graduating with an A.B. in 1930, cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa. After college, already as fluent in Yiddish and English since childhood, Greenberg taught himself Italian and German in addition to French and Latin. Dur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bryan Greenberg
Bryan Greenberg (born May 24, 1978) is an American actor and singer, known for his starring role as Ben Epstein in the HBO original series ''How to Make It in America'' as well as a recurring role as Jake Jagielski in the WB series ''One Tree Hill'' and as Nick Garrett on the short-lived ABC drama '' October Road''. His film work includes ''The Perfect Score'', ''Prime'', ''Bride Wars'', and '' Friends with Benefits''. Early life Greenberg was born in Omaha, Nebraska, U.S. the son of psychologists Denise "Denny" (born 1951) and Carl Greenberg (born 1950). Greenberg was born to Jewish parents; he was raised in Conservative Judaism and attended Beth El Synagogue in Omaha. Greenberg had a Bar Mitzvah ceremony, belonged to Jewish youth groups, went to Jewish summer camps, and traveled to Israel. At seven years old, when Greenberg's younger sister Becca was in dance class, he got the opportunity to appear in the lead role in the Omaha Ballet production of ''The Nutcracker''. He t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brad Greenberg
Brad Howard Greenberg (born February 24, 1954) is an American basketball coach. Early life and college playing career Greenberg was one of three sons of Marilyn and Ralph Greenberg of Plainview, New York, on Long Island. One of his brothers, Seth, would also grow up to be a college basketball coach. Brad Greenberg graduated from John F. Kennedy High School in 1972, then went to Washington State University as a freshman and played on the Washington State Cougars basketball team. He transferred to American University in Washington, D. C. and lettered in basketball from 1974 to 1977. Greenberg graduated from American University with a B.A. in interdisciplinary studies in athletics, media, and society. Coaching career Greenberg began his coaching career in 1977 as an assistant coach at his alma mater American University. From 1978 to 1984, he was an assistant coach at Saint Joseph's University under Jim Lynam. During Greenberg's time as assistant coach, Saint Joseph's appeared in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Craig Greenberg
Craig Greenberg (born August 22, 1973) is an American businessman, lawyer, and politician from Kentucky."Building for the future: Attorney Craig Greenberg hopes to make Louisville better through involvement with 21c, Museum Plaza," Bizjournals. A member of the , he is the mayor-elect of . During his mayoral campaign, he was the subject of what has been termed an assassinati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Allan Greenberg
Allan Greenberg (born September 1938) is an American architect and one of the leading classical architects of the twenty-first century, also known as New Classical Architecture. He was the originator and leading practitioner of "canonical classicism," one of many design responses to postmodernism emerging in the mid-1970s. According to Paul Goldberger, architecture critic for ''The New York Times'', Greenberg's “life’s work has been a mission to establish the validity of classicism as an architectural language in our time.” In addition to his architecture, Greenberg’s articles, teaching, and lectures have exerted a strong influence on the study and practice of contemporary classicism. In 2006, he was the first American to be awarded the Richard H. Driehaus Prize for Classical Architecture in recognition of his major contributions to architectural design and scholarship. The prize is awarded annually "to a living architect whose work embodies the principles of tradit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elinor Miller Greenberg
Elinor "Ellie" Miller Greenberg (November 13, 1932 – September 15, 2021) was an American author educationalist and speech pathologist, an expert in the field of adult education and experiential learning, as well as a former civil rights activist. She saw access to education as a social justice issue, and spent over thirty years creating higher education programs for non-traditional students. She headed the University Without Walls program in the 1970s; created a weekend Bachelor of Science in Nursing, BSN program for nurses in rural Colorado; established a degree program for Colorado prison inmates and ex-offenders; and established online master's degree programs for nurses in the 1990s. She was inducted into the Colorado Women's Hall of Fame in 2010. Personal life and education She was born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1932, and grew up in New Jersey. Her ancestors were Ukrainian Jewish refugees who emigrated to the United States in the early 20th century. She graduated from Moun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ellen Rae Greenberg
Ellen Rae Greenberg (June 23, 1983 - January 26, 2011) was a 27-year-old first grade teacher at Juniata Park Academy in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.Jabali-Nash, Naimah.Homicide or Suicide?: Conflicting Findings Arise in Stabbing Death of Pa. Teacher. January 31, 2011. www.cbsnews.com. Retrieved 2019-03-24. Ellen, an only child, was born in New York City, New York to Joshua (Josh) and Sandra (Sandee) Greenberg. Incident On January 26, 2011, a blizzard hit Philadelphia, prompting Ellen Greenberg to leave work and return to her Manayunk apartment, where she lived with her fiancé Samuel (Sam) Goldberg, a Gladwyne-based television producer for NBC and later Golf.com.Farr, Stephanie.A Philly teacher's brutal stabbing has experts at odds: Was it a suicide or homicide?. Philadelphia Inquirer. March 15, 2019. At approximately 6:40 p.m. that evening, Ellen was pronounced dead as a result of twenty stab wounds, including ten to her back and neck.Farr, Stephanie. October 16, 2019. Philad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dan Greenberg
Daniel Greenberg (born December 9, 1965) is an American nonprofit executive and former politician. He is a former Republican member of the Arkansas House of Representatives, who served from 2006 through 2011. Greenberg, who lives in Little Rock, Arkansas, represented House District 31, which includes portions of Pulaski and Saline counties. Family and education Greenberg is the son of Pulitzer Prize-winning syndicated columnist Paul Greenberg of the ''Arkansas Democrat Gazette''. Greenberg received a B.A. (honors) in philosophy from Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, in 1988 and an M.A. in philosophy from Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio, in 1990. He graduated from law school in 2007, receiving his J.D. from the William H. Bowen School of Law at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. While a law student, he served as chief Articles Editor of the Law Review. He also studied law for a year at the University of Chicago. Career Gree ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carl Greenberg
Carl Greenberg (August 19, 1908 – November 4, 1984) was an American newspaper reporter who began as a police reporter; most of his career he was a reporter covering California and U.S. national politics. He worked for the ''Los Angeles Examiner'' until it closed in 1962; later he worked for the ''Los Angeles Times'' and became its political editor. Personal life Greenberg's parents were Yiddish- and Russian-speaking Jewish immigrants from Novogradvolynsk, today in Ukraine, who had emigrated in the 1890s to Boston, where he was born. The family, including Greenberg's younger brother, Herbert, moved in the 1920s from Boston to Venice, California. Greenberg graduated from Los Angeles High School in 1926 and subsequently attended the University of California, Los Angeles. He married Gladys Bilansky 12 July 1930 and had a son, Howard, born in 1935. Coincidentally, Bilansky's father had also emigrated from Novogradvolynsk. During World War II Carl served as a coxswain in the United S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bernard Greenberg
Bernard S. Greenberg is a programmer and computer scientist, known for his work on Multics and the Lisp machine. Projects In 1978, Greenberg implemented Multics EmacsBernard S. Greenberg. ''Multics Emacs: The History, Design and Implementation'', http://www.multicians.org/mepap.htmlRichard Stallman, 1981. ''EMACS: The Extensible, Customizable Display Editor'', https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/emacs-paper.html using Multics Maclisp. The success of this effort influenced the choice of Lisp as the basis for later versions of Emacs.Multics Lisp (Multics MacLisp) (SoftwarePreservation.org) /ref> Greenberg was involved in the design of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brooke Greenberg
Brooke Megan Greenberg (January 8, 1993 – October 24, 2013) was an American woman who remained physically and cognitively similar to a toddler, despite her increasing age. She was about tall, weighed about and had an estimated mental age of nine months to one year. Brooke's doctors termed her condition ''Syndrome X''. Birth and early life Brooke was born on January 8, 1993 to parents Howard and Melanie Greenberg at Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. She was delivered by Caesarean section, one month before her due date due to "intermittent growth", weighing just four pounds (1.8 kg). She was born with anterior hip dislocation, a condition that caused her legs to be swiveled upward toward her shoulders; it was corrected surgically. Otherwise, Brooke appeared to be a normal infant. She was the third of four girls born to her parents. In her first six years, she went through a series of unexplained medical emergencies from which she recovered. She had seven perforat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrew Greenberg
Andrew Greenberg is a game designer of tabletop role-playing games and role-playing video games. Career Greenberg was one of White Wolf Publishing's original developers on '' Vampire: The Masquerade'' (1991). He was the line editor for ''Vampire'', and as one of the early World of Darkness developers, he helped develop the look and tone of that series. He authored the supplement ''Chicago by Night''. After years with White Wolf, he joined Holistic Design, Inc. (HDI), where he co-created '' Fading Suns'' (1996) with Bill Bridges. Greenberg managed video game development at Holistic and worked on computer games like ''Emperor of the Fading Suns'' and '' Mall Tycoon''. He was a co-writer of ''Dracula Unleashed''. Greenberg produced a d20 version of the role-playing game '' Rapture: The Second Coming'' (2002). Greenberg helped found the Mythic Imagination Institute and is co-chair of the Mythic Journeys convention. In 2007, he began teaching video game design classes at the Ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
